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Signs your company is going down the tubes

Organisations have lifecycles just like organisms. Hundreds on new companies are born every week, and unfortunately hundreds others close their doors. I came across a good list in my Organisation Behaviour text that outlines 14 factors that you should watch out for if you’re looking… Read more »

Microsoft embracing the real world ..

Lots of people are commenting about yesterday’s announcement from Microsoft about their intentions to be more transparent, provide more information to the community and make their flagship products more interoperable. In a nutshell, they said that they are implementing the following principles: ensuring open connections… Read more »

Professor Jim Norton’s Talk

Unfortunately I didn’t manage to get to the BCS talk yesterday, which had Professor Jim Norton talking about Responsibilities of Directors and Managers in ICT Enabled Business Change, but I found that you can download the slides from Professor Norton’s website here. Just click on… Read more »

BCS Talk Tonight

Just a reminder if you’re in the Isle of Man and working in an organisation effecting change, there’s a talk tonight organised by the BCS, IOD and CMI about the responsibilities organisations face when making business changes. It’s at 18:00 at the Sefton and the… Read more »

BCS Talk: Responsibilities That Exist When Making Business Changes

If you’re based in the Isle of Man, the local chapter of the BCS have teamed up with the IOD and the CMI to bring a highly respected speaker to the Isle of Man to give a talk about the responsibilities organisations face when affecting… Read more »

BCS (Isle of Man) talk on China and India

The BCS Isle of Man has invited Charles Chang to speak next week’s meeting. Charles will analyse the politics, economics, social change and technology in China and India and examine the implications these have for enterprises and for governments at the BCS Isle of Man’s… Read more »

SEO for hire

Here’s an interesting idea. Agents of Value offer a set of outsourced webmaster services including web development, graphic design and search engine optimisation. While it’s not uncommon for companies to outsource seo, I don’t think I’ve come across anyone who offers to take over the… Read more »